Continuing Education

Continuing Education at Marywood University

Whether looking for personal enrichment, to develop new skills, or maintain professional certifications, Continuing Education at Marywood University is now offering a host of non-credit online courses and career training offerings that are developed to meet each learner individually with both instructor-led or self-paced options.

Continuing Education at Marywood University strives to identify and meet the needs of today’s ever-changing workforce to help you stay on top of industry trends.  In addition to online classes, we offer on-campus public forums and professional education programming (e.g., workshops, conferences, etc.) that lead to issuance of certificates of completion and/or continuing education credits (CEs).

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Career training programs are designed by teams of professionals from each respective field providing you with effective web-based learning programs. Instructors/mentors are actively involved in your online learning experience responding to questions or concerns and encouraging and motivating you to succeed. You can start anytime and study at your own pace within the program timeline. Get started today and be on your way to an exciting new career!

Whether you are looking for professional development or personal enrichment, these six-week online courses are the ideal way to learn a new skill or enhance your existing ones. With new sessions starting monthly, most courses offer the choice of instructor-led or self-paced versions.

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Special Events

April 2024

Tue, April 09 2024

Marywood School of Social Work Spring Colloquium

Date/Time: Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 8am – 1pm 
Location: Nazareth Hall Upper Main-Large Side

School of Social Work Spring Colloquium

The theme of this year's colloquium is a Charcuterie Board of Social Work: Serving up a look at Social Work Field Education, Social Work Trends, International Social Work and a History of Pennsylvania's Public Behavioral Health System.

Join us on Marywood's beautiful Scranton campus for a morning examining the applications of social work values and ethics through a historical perspective of the Public Behavioral Health System in Pennsylvania. Learn about current trends in Social Work through a Field Education lens and International Social Work through a cultural humility lens. Finally, come home to Marywood and network with fellow social workers, alumni and faculty from throughout northeastern Pennsylvania.

The event is from 8:00am - 12:30pm, with a continental breakfast being served from 8:00am - 8:45am.

Learning Objectives:

- Attendees will be able to identify and discuss current trends in the Social Work profession through a field education lens

- Attendees will examine global perspectives, human rights perspectives, and ecological perspectives through a DEI lens as it relates to international social work practice.

- Attendees will explore ethical decision making and social work values by examining the history of the Public Behavioral Health System in Pennsylvania

Attendees will be able to network with other professionals.

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Thu, April 18 2024

Practice, Partnership & Prevention: Using A Health Equity Approach to Address Domestic Violence (DV), Sexual Assault (SA

Date/Time: Thursday, April 18, 2024, 8am – 5pm 
Location: Nazareth, Nazareth Hall Upper Main-Large Side

Open to all healthcare providers » CEUs Available

 

To address these challenges confronting our region and consistent with best practices, the conference goal is to help educate our healthcare professionals about the impact of social determinants on health equity and equip them with tools to integrate this understanding into their professional practice.  

 

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PCE Accreditations: 

American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) - Act 48 credits for Educators

SARA does not explicitly address non-credit instruction, although if an institution participates in SARA, its for-credit and non-credit activities are covered by the agreement.

Ed2Go and other third-party provider students must register and pay Marywood University to be covered under NC-SARA. The instruction is not covered under SARA if students register and pay the third-party.

The Institution that transcripts a course is considered the Degree-granting Institution for purposes of this section.